Quiz: How High Can You Fly?

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Are you ready to Explore on the Go? Celebrate the history and science of air travel with our high-flying quiz created by bloggers Alexa, Amy, Becca, Jason, Liv, Mary, Ramona and Shilo.

Wright Brothers Orville and Wilbur were the first people to successfully fly a plane. Their sister supported their work. Who was the Wright Sister?
Which of these women is not a famous aviator?
Who were the passengers on the first hot air balloon?
If you were going to build your own hot air balloon, what material would be the best to use?
In 1903, the Wright Brothers flew in the world’s first airplane. How far did they fly?
The first woman to fly across the English Channel was also the first woman licensed as a pilot in the United States. Who was she?
Which aircraft is considered the first modern airliner?
For a plane to fly, these four forces have to work together. What are they?
The first people to fly around the world were from which country?
What was the name of the group of African-American military pilots who fought in World War II?
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